Senior Python Backend Engineer – Agentic AI

We are seeking a Senior Python Backend Engineer to spearhead our Agentic AI initiative, which centers on building advanced custom agents and connectors for Google and AWS AI services. Your role will focus on designing and delivering scalable, forward-thinking solutions that integrate seamlessly with intricate systems and meet evolving organizational and technical requirements. Responsibilities Design and develop custom agents from initial concept through production while aligning with organizational and technical objectivesCreate and implement integration strategies for custom agents to ensure reliability and improved system functionalityDrive the design of scalable solutions to support long-term evolution and enterprise-level demandsIdentify, investigate, and resolve advanced technical issues to ensure project stability and performanceManage project timelines and milestones, balancing competing priorities in fast-paced settingsResearch emerging technologies and methodologies to foster innovation and enhance system capabilitiesMentor and collaborate with team members to cultivate a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and shared goals Requirements Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Python developer with proficiency in both traditional and cloud frameworks, such as AWS or GCPAdvanced troubleshooting and debugging capabilities to address complex production system challengesKnowledge of scalable architecture designs complemented by experience in adapting solutions to evolving requirementsBackground in research and analysis to assess, recommend, and apply new technologies and strategiesCompetency in strengthening team collaboration, providing mentorship, and ensuring alignment within an agile workflowExpertise in Cloud Native Development, including containerization, orchestration, and deployment using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless frameworksProficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust REST APIs with a strong focus on authentication, error handling, and versioningEnglish language proficiency at B2 level (Upper-Intermediate) or higher for effective communication Nice to have Extensive background in creating production-ready custom agents and integrating them into complex systemsDeep understanding of AI concepts such as MCP, A2A protocol, RAG, and their applicationsShowcase of expertise in A2A communication workflows and enterprise-grade automation orchestrationQualifications in using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to build, deploy, and manage AI agents on AWSExperience with Google Vertex AI for custom model training and end-to-end application integrationProficiency in utilizing Model Context Protocol for dynamic context and state management in agent workflowsExperience with enhancing agent workflows using Retrieval-Augmented Generation in combination with external knowledge bases We offer International projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.